Passports

British Airways has become the first airline to accept the Veterans ID card as a form of identification. Former military personnel can use it for domestic flights.

Veterans ID cards to be accepted on British Airways domestic flights

The Foreign Office has issued a new travel warning for Vietnam as UK holidaymakers face having their passports “seized”. (Photo: Jordan Pettitt/PA Wire)

Travel warning as Brits face 'passport seized'

PGA Tour golfer Hideki Matsuyama was robbed at an airport in London this week while traveling from the Olympics in Paris. (Photo: Getty Images)

Sports star robbed at UK airport

Tori Towey, who works in the United Arab Emirates as an airline cabin crew member, has been charged with attempted suicide and alcohol consumption.

Irish stewardess charged with attempted suicide in Dubai

Prakash Hinduja, his wife, son, and daughter-in-law received sentences ranging from four to four and a half years for exploiting workers in their Geneva home., Picture: Bloomberg via Getty Images

Hinduja family members sentenced to prison for exploiting workers

The Foreign Office has issued a passport warning to all UK holidaymakers heading to Mexico this summer. (Photo: AFP via Getty Images)

Passport warning for popular holiday destination

Long queues formed at airports across the UK after passport e-gates broke down. (Credit: Paul Curievici/PA Wire)

UK airports hit by chaos

The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office has updated its Indonesia travel advice including hotspots Bali and Lombok due to passport rules. (Photo: Getty Images)

Travel warning for hotspots including Bali

UK Eurovision fans are being advised to take a picture of their passport and other important documents on their phone before heading to Sweden for this year's contest. (Credit: Belga/AFP via Getty Images)

Travel advice for Eurovision fans

Queues at Heathrow. Credit: Getty

Holidaymakers warned about post-Brexit EU passport rule change

The price of a UK passport is set to rise on Thursday (April 11) for the second time in 14 months.

Passport price hike

UK passport.

Watch: Passport fee increase and “10-year rule” explained

Around 1,500 passengers on board MSC Armonia luxury cruise ship are stranded in Barcelona port as 69 Bolivians are “travelling on false visas”. (Photo: AFP via Getty Images)

Cruise ship passengers stranded in Spanish port over visa problems

British holidaymakers travelling abroad this year are being warned to check their expiry date to make sure it is in line with the EU's post-Brexit expiry rules. (Credit: Getty Images)

Passport warning for all holidaymakers

The Foreign Office has updated its advice for UK holidaymakers travelling to Cyprus amid "heightened tensions". (Photo: AFP via Getty Images)

Holiday hotspot travel warning

Passports may no longer be needed as advanced facial recognition is set to be used to get into the UK. (Photo: Getty Images)

Major change will see passports 'no longer needed' to enter UK

Britons are going to have to provide biometric data to visit the EU. Credit: Adobe/Kim Mogg

Explainer Huge delays expected when EU brings in post-Brexit fingerprint checks
The EU's post-Brexit Entry-Exit system will require British travellers to provide biometric data like fingerprints and facial scans.
Ralph Blackburn

Britons will have to pay £6 to enter the EU from 2025. Credit: Adobe/Kim Mogg

EU confirms date for post-Brexit £6 fee for European travel

Over 1,000 people have entered the UK with their passports unchecked, according to Home Office figures. (Photo: Getty Images)

Over 1,000 people have entered the UK with their passports unchecked

The solution will invade privacy and create more work for the police, claim opponents. Credit: Tolga Akman/AFP via Getty Images.

Passports may be added to police database to catch shoplifters

(Photo: DANIEL SLIM/AFP via Getty Images)

Carbon Passports could be the future of international travel

Passengers heading from the UK into France could be facing queue times doubling or even tripling as when a new data and documents checking system is introduced. (Credit: AFP via Getty Images)

More post-Brexit wows as queues at French border could 'triple'

Dual citizenship offers those eligible a chance to remain

Dual citizenship offers those eligible a chance to remain in EU Jamie Jones

Some people in the UK can have British citizenship as well as foreign citizenship.

The pros and cons of dual nationality for British citizens explained

The Henley Passport Index 2023 has been released - but where does the UK come in the ranking?

UK ranking for visa-free travel revealed in Henley Passport Index 2023

UK tourists may need to show three additional documents at Spanish border control (Photo: Getty Images)

Warning to UK holidaymakers over 3 extra documents to enter Spain

What the inside of the new passports will look like

First UK passports to be issued in the name of His Majesty this week

The new technology requires documents to be uploaded to an app (Image: PA)

Eurostar to use facial verification to reduce queues at St Pancras
The new technology requires documents to be uploaded to an app
Hiyah Zaidi

Brits could be banned from entering 70 countries, especially if they still have a red passport - Credit: Adobe

Red passports: Brits warned they might be banned from 70 countries

British holidaymakers will soon have to give their fingerprints if travelling to some countries in Europe (Photo: Getty Images)

New law forces Brits to give fingerprints to holiday in Europe

Molly Smith and Callum Jones left just before the final in the first Winter Love Island in 2020 and are still going strong

Love Island star loses ‘everything’ as things taken from Marbella room

Passport e-gates down at all UK airports as travel warning issued

Delays at Dover reached 14 hours during the Easter holidays (Photo by Ben Stansall/AFP via Getty Images)

EU ‘will delay’ Dover fingerprint and facial recognition checks

Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis has issued a warning ahead of the May elections

Martin Lewis issues urgent warning ahead of local elections in May

More than 1,000 Passport Office workers will go on strike for five weeks across the UK (Photo: Getty Images)

Passport Office workers begin five-week walkout in bitter row over pay

Martin Lewis has issued guidance to British holidaymakers heading abroad soon

Money Saving Expert team issues passport warning to holidaymakers